Keith L. Brown is a convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and serves as the Ward Mission Leader in the Annapolis, Maryland Ward. Mitt Romney, Mormon and Christian Willard Mitt Romney was born on 12 March 1947. He is the son of George W. Romney (the former Governor of Michigan) and Lenore Romney [...]
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Is Mitt Romney a Christian?
In response to the question “Is Mitt Romney a Christian,” three people’s answers are listed below: Response #1 Yes, as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (sometimes referred to as “The Mormon Church”), Mitt Romney is a Christian. I am also a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of [...]
Mitt Romney Mormon: Tithes & Taxes
Mitt Romney contributes monies, above taxes, to the Church of Jesus Christ ABC broke the news–not surprising–that Mitt Romney has made significant contributions to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on a personal level. From Andrea Saul, one of Mitt’s spokespersons, we read: Mitt Romney has publicly stated that he regularly tithes to [...]
Mormons Say Polygamy Morally Wrong
By Amy Choate-Nielsen Deseret News Published: Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012 7:00 p.m. MST David Letterman knows how to get a laugh. Like most comics, he riffs on the day’s news, deadpans the camera and revels in audacity.”Oh, did you hear about this?” the host of CBS’ Late Show with David Letterman asked his audience recently. [...]
Mormon Beliefs and Attitudes on Immigration
The Pew Foundation survey of Mormons released this past week confirms that U.S. Mormons are more conservative (66 percent) compared to the general public (37 percent), and on most issues, they closely track white evangelicals. But immigration is one issue that sets Mormons apart from their evangelical counterparts. Asked whether immigrants are a strength or [...]
LDS religious commitment high, Pew survey finds
Of all the numbers in the Pew Research Center’s recently released survey of “Mormons in America,” the highest, most overwhelming numbers are these: 98 percent of respondents said they believe in the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, and 97 percent say their church is a Christian religion. This comes on the heels of earlier surveys indicating [...]
Mormons’ Focus on Marriage & Family Highlighted in Pew Survey
SMITHFIELD — After dinner, three baths, four bedtime stories and a half-a-dozen goodnight kisses for 2-year-old twins Brock and Isaac and 6-year-old Ellie, Erin and Brian Thompson finally sink into the couch with weary smiles. Being parents is just what they always wanted. And they love it. “Of course we have our crazy moments,” Thompson [...]
Pew Study on Mormons in America
As the “Mormon moment” extends into 2012, the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life today released a groundbreaking new survey, the first ever published by a non-LDS research organization to focus exclusively on members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and their beliefs, values, perceptions and political preferences. Entitled [...]
Mitt Romney’s Mormon Beliefs Bless His Life
Mitt Romney, Republican presidential candidate and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (inadvertently called by friends of other faiths, the “Mormon Church”) talked with Parade Magazine about the blessings that his Mormon beliefs has brought to his life, and about how his faith has shaped who he is. Latter-day Saint members [...]
Evangelical Defends Mormon Values
David French is a Calvinist who thinks evangelicals are asking the wrong questions about Mormons. He says he was asked if Mormons (a nickname for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) are a denomination, a religion, or a cult. He suggests it is better to understand the religion than to try [...]
